Podgorze
Kraków
Popular places to visit
Oskar Schindler Factory
Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.
Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow
Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building.
Cricoteka
You can browse the exhibits at Cricoteka, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Bednarski Park
You can take time to visit Bednarski Park during your travels to Kraków. Visit the shops and churches in this romantic area.
Plaszow Concentration Camp
You can study the exhibits at Plaszow Concentration Camp, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Kraków. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Ghetto Heroes Square
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Ghetto Heroes Square. Visit the churches and shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
Auschwitz & Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-up option
Auschwitz Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Top hotels in Podgorze
Qubus Hotel Krakow
Nice hotel with great food and friendly attentive staff. Close to the river and a tram stop. Old town about a 25 min walk or 5 mins on the tram.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. Everything was clean, comfortable, and well organized. The staff was very friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with a smile. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a great experience, close to the city, ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Ezcellent hotel. Super close to the Jewish Quarter and extremely friendly staff. Loved the fact there was a free coffee and water machine to use in the lobby through out. The rooms were spacious and super comfortable. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Hotel was amazing, excellent location right on the main square. Rooms are lovely, clean, tidy, Really comfortable. Staff are really attentive. Breakfast was fine. Always enough choice to eat and fresh. Would definitely come back.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Aparthotel Stare Miasto
A great central place to stay in Krakow. Very clean apartments with good self catering facilities if you needed. Lovely cafe adjacent to have breakfast very reasonable and lovely food. Very impressed
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
TRIBE Krakow Old Town
Couldn’t fault hotel, great location, beautiful inside and great staff
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Podgorze
Biezanow - Prokocim
Biezanow - Prokocim might not have many top sights, but Wieliczka Salt Mine and Bonarka City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Czyzyny
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Czyzyny. You might want to make time for a stop at M1 Shopping Center or Tauron Arena Kraków.
Dąbie
If you're spending some time in Dąbie, Kraków Plaza and Pink Bowling & Club are top sights worth seeing.
Grzegorzki
Unique features of Grzegorzki include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by New Jewish Cemetery or Galeria Kazimierz while you're exploring the area.
Stare Podgórze
While visiting Stare Podgórze, you might make a stop by sights like St. Joseph's Church and Father Bernatka Footbridge.
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Corpus Christi Basilica and Galicia Jewish Museum while you're in town.
